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Friday, February 4, 2011

Thunder Spring Training Schedule (PR)

(Trenton, NJ)The Spring Training schedule for the Trenton Thunder, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, will get underway on Saturday, March 19 against the Altoona Curve, the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Thunder spring schedule will consist of 14 games against other organizations. There is also one day that will be a ‘Camp Day’.

The complete list of games is below...

Date Opponent Site Time

March 5 Minor League Players report to Tampa, FL

March 19 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Bradenton, FL 1:00 PM

March 20 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 21 New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto) Dunedin, FL 1:00 PM

March 22 New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 23 Reading Phillies (Philadelphia) Clearwater, FL 1:00 PM

March 24 Reading Phillies (Philadelphia) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 25 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Bradenton, FL 1:00 PM

March 26 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 27 Camp Day (Trenton vs. Scranton) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 28 New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto) Dunedin, FL 1:00 PM

March 29 Reading Phillies (Philadelphia) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

March 30 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Bradenton, FL 1:00 PM

March 31 Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

April 1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto) Tampa, FL 1:00 PM

April 2 New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto) Dunedin, FL 1:00 PM

April 3 Break Camp (post workout)

Game times & opponents are subject to change.

The Thunder's spring home is at the New York Yankees Minor League Complex in Tampa, FL. All requests for player interviews and credentials while the team is in Florida should be coordinated through the New York Yankees.

Information about the annual Trenton Thunder Media Day will be announced at a later date.

The 2011 Trenton Thunder season will begin on Thursday, April 7 at New Hampshire with the home opener set for Thursday, April 14 versus Harrisburg.